The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 15,000
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14) Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S is 23.6 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1477
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
1797
2070
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1797 mm
Width
1808 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1477 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
2685
4514
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4514 mm
Length
4278 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1813 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.95 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
KL1J
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
99 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
130 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
130 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
13.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
13.18 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
52 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
551 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
690 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
102.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4 S/S
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
508 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L